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The Idyl of the Split-Bamboo

The Idyl of the Split-Bamboo

by George Parker Holden

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Author
Holden, George Parker, 1869-1935
Title
The idyl of the split-bamboo : a carefully detailed description of the rod's building...
Original Publication
Cincinnati: Stewart & Kidd Company, 1920.
Credits
Carol Brown, Charlene Taylor and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive/American Libraries.)
Language
English
LoC Class
SH: Agriculture: Aquaculture, Fisheries, Angling
Subject
Fishing -- Equipment and supplies
Category
Text
Project Gutenberg
eBook-No. 79319
Release Date
August 9, 2026
Copyright
Public domain in the USA.

Contents

  1. 1.Untitled
  2. 2.Untitled
  3. 3.Untitled
  4. 4.Untitled
  5. 5.FOREWORD
  6. 6.PREFACE
  7. 7.CONTENTS
  8. 8.THE JOYS OF ANGLING
  9. 9.THE IDYL OF THE SPLIT-BAMBOO — CHAPTER I — THE JOYS OF ANGLING
  10. 10.ROD-MAKING: BAMBOO AS A ROD MATERIAL
  11. 11.CHAPTER II — ROD-MAKING: BAMBOO AS A ROD MATERIAL
  12. 12.ROD-MAKING: SPLITTING OUT, STRAIGHTENING, AND ASSEMBLING THE STRIPS
  13. 13.CHAPTER III — ROD-MAKING: SPLITTING OUT, STRAIGHTENING, AND ASSEMBLING THE STRIPS
  14. 14.ROD-MAKING: PLANING THE STRIPS
  15. 15.CHAPTER IV — ROD-MAKING: PLANING THE STRIPS
  16. 16.ROD-MAKING: ROD TAPERS AND ROD PLOTTING
  17. 17.CHAPTER V — ROD-MAKING: ROD TAPERS AND ROD PLOTTING
  18. 18.ROD-MAKING: GLUING UP
  19. 19.CHAPTER VI — ROD-MAKING: GLUING UP
  20. 20.ROD-MAKING: FERRULES AND THEIR FITTING; ONE-PIECE AND SPLICED RODS
  21. 21.CHAPTER VII — ROD-MAKING: FERRULES AND THEIR FITTING; ONE-PIECE AND SPLICED RODS
  22. 22.ROD-MAKING: WINDINGS AND GUIDES
  23. 23.CHAPTER VIII — ROD-MAKING: WINDINGS AND GUIDES
  24. 24.ROD-MAKING: HANDGRASP AND REELSEAT
  25. 25.CHAPTER IX — ROD-MAKING: HANDGRASP AND REELSEAT
  26. 26.ROD-MAKING: VARNISHING AND FINISHING
  27. 27.CHAPTER X — ROD-MAKING: VARNISHING AND FINISHING
  28. 28.CULTIVATING SILKWORM-GUT AT HOME
  29. 29.CHAPTER XI — CULTIVATING SILKWORM-GUT AT HOME
  30. 30.LANDING-NETS AND OTHER EQUIPMENT
  31. 31.CHAPTER XII — LANDING-NETS AND OTHER EQUIPMENT
  32. 32.THE ANGLER’S CAMP
  33. 33.CHAPTER XIII — THE ANGLER’S CAMP
  34. 34.Untitled
  35. 35.FOOTNOTES: — Publisher's advertisements — TRANSCRIBER NOTES:

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